Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-11-02
A R0THSCHILD.
MARRIAGE OF MLLE. ALINB DE
R0rHsCHILD.
Imposing Ceremony in Paris-Ths Rank,
Wealth, and Beauty OF the
Rspvolie.

A Paris special says The wedding
ut the Jewish Synagogue of Mile.
Alinc do Rothschild with NJ. Albert
Edward Sassoon came off at o'clock
to-day with geat cciGf. Daring the
whole morning the streets near the
synagogue--Rue de Ia Victoire, Rue
Taitbout, and Rue do Ppovence-vere
crowded with hundreds of carriages
and people on foot. As Grand Rabbi
Zadoc Kahn arrived in his ecclesiastical
robes one little gamin perched on a
lamp-post shouted, " FIRE 8Oul0n-
ger :" Shortly before o'clock the
bride arrived.
THE BRIDE DESCRIBED.
Nile. de Rothschild is n brunette,
very tall and finely built, with tho
roughbred patrician presence. She
has most lovely teeth, and when she
smiles 1t seems like a ray Of sunshine.
She wore a long, white satin dress,
with hounces of English lace in the
form of an apron, trimmed with orange
blossoms. Her cOrsage was straight
cut, with four rows of orange blossoms
arranged like the braiding of hussar
jacket. Her head-dress was a silver
Russian diadem, partly covered beneath
her long tulle veil.
THE LADIES ROTHSCHuD.
Ten PAGES behind the bride walked
the Baroness Gustayc dc ROthschild in
pciVchc hibernate, opening on an un-
derdross Of rose coral pciUchC, en-
droidered in heavy dead gold. with
hood to match. Then came the Ba-
rcness Nathaniel dc Rothschild in
pansy.colorcd plush over panels of pale
mauvc trimmed with gold; the Ba-
roncss AlphonSe, in grayish blue MORE
antique, with an apron of electric blue
covered with Oriental designs traced in
dark blue velvet.
OTHER FASHIONABLE PEOPLE.
Nine. Michel Ephrussi then walked
into the synagogue looking radiantly
beautiful IN black and Jet, with cherry
colorcd hood having a stuffed black
bird on it. She was accompanied 10y
Marquisc dc b. Galliiet. who wore Il
red dress. red orange, and red hat, and
still looked like an angel. The Princess
de Sagan then appeared in a tight |
fitting fourreau dress of velvet and !.
damas that chung toher fair form like !
glove.
THE GRAND RABBITS PART.
Zadoc Kahn, the grand rabbi. pro-
nounced, with n most sonorOus voice /
that reached to the remotest corner of |
the vast synagogue, a nuptial benedic-
tion. The music was superb. NJ.
Faure sang, accompanied by the best
artists Of the Opera and the Opera
Comique. The address of Zadoc Kahn
ended in these words:
MAY the eternal God bless You and
preserve You. May the Eternal let His
face shine upon you and give YOU good
luck. May the Eternal give YOU peace
and prosperity
THE BRIDES ATTENDANTS.
At the moment when the grand rabbi
pronounced the last word a group of
eight young ladies dashed forth into the
middle of the synagogue like a squadron
Of cavalry, all dressed alike in faille
rose Each wore a diamond brooch
with the five arrows of the maison de
Rothschild. with pearl and opal doves
bearing an olive branch in their
mouths-a present from the bride.
Following are the names of the radiant
Young ladies' Miles. Julictte dc Roth
schild, Louise Gubbay, Flora Gubbay,
Rachel SasSooD, Flora Sassoon, Nozzle
Jeanne de Rothschild, and
Mozellc Gubbay.
ANOTHER GUARD OF HONOR
Besides these young ladies there
we're fifteen ladies of honor, all with
the same coifiure-namely, deli
mouse-gray ielt hat, trimmed
with large pink ribbons and pink
feathers.
At the moment when the squadron of
light young ladies collected III the cen
ter Of the synagogue a large crystal
vase was dashed upon the stone floor
and scattered in thousand fragments
by the grand rabbi, as indicative of
the iragility Of all things human.
The weather, though not cold, was
gray and threatening a shower, and as
people drove from the church they
we're cnvcloped in fur nantes.
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